Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Rear Coil Spring Suspension Set A1693241904

Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Rear Coil Spring Suspension Set is an original suspension component designed for the rear axle, ideal for professional repair or restoring factory driving characteristics. The product from the Leaf springs and coil springs group ensures proper body support, stability, and predictable vehicle behavior. By maintaining factory spring characteristics, the spring helps restore comfort and driving confidence in accordance with the manufacturer's standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1693241904-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1693241904
• Substitutable numbers: A1693241904, A 169 324 19 04, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Leaf & Coil Springs

Purpose and function in the suspension system

The rear spring in Mercedes compact class models is responsible for maintaining the correct vehicle ride height, carrying loads, and working in conjunction with shock absorbers. A properly selected component:

• stabilizes the rear axle during acceleration, braking, and cornering,
• reduces excessive body roll,
• ensures predictable suspension system performance under various loads.

By maintaining factory geometry and deflection characteristics, the rear spring helps maintain proper vehicle handling and even tire wear.

Construction and fitment for the rear axle

The component belongs to the Leaf springs and coil springs group, which means it is designed to operate in demanding operating conditions. The spring is designed for installation on the rear axle, taking into account:

• the appropriate shape adapted to the seats in the body and control arm,
• the correct stiffness ensuring comfort and stability,
• compatibility with the stock suspension system of the given model.

Such fitment facilitates installation and allows for maintaining driving parameters consistent with the vehicle manufacturer's specifications.

Performance characteristics and benefits of use

Using an original rear spring in a Mercedes helps avoid problems typical of poorly matched aftermarket replacements. Key benefits include:

• consistent suspension operation with other system components,
• maintaining the correct vehicle height relative to the ground,
• better vehicle control when fully loaded,
• reducing the risk of uneven sagging on one side of the vehicle.

For workshops and users, this means a predictable repair result and easier diagnostics of any potential further suspension faults.

Condition, origin, and cost-effectiveness of installation

The offered rear spring is a used component, which allows for a significant reduction in repair costs while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This solution is particularly beneficial in the case of comprehensive suspension service, when several components are replaced simultaneously. Choosing an original used sub-assembly allows for maintaining factory system performance parameters and avoiding the accidental selection of parts with inappropriate characteristics.

If you would like to learn more about the advantages of using original dismantled parts in cars of this brand, it is worth reading the article Used parts for Mercedes – original parts from dismantling, which discusses the practical aspects of such a solution.

Comprehensive Mercedes rear suspension service

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear suspension area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional springs, leaf springs, or spring brackets, check the available parts in the Mercedes leaf springs and coil springs category.

Summary

Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Rear Coil Spring Suspension Set is the right choice for users and workshops that want to restore the proper operation of the rear suspension while maintaining factory parameters. The original design, fitment to the rear axle, and favorable cost-to-effect ratio make it a practical solution for servicing vehicles of this brand.